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Swift Creek Trading welcomes a new team of owners

◆ Expect a Grand-Reopening event in mid-May. Swift Creek Trading – For a quarter of a century, it’s been Star Valley’s first stop for workwear, footwear and fashionable western apparel. Over the years, the store owners have maintained a tradition…

Comedian Keith Barany comes to the Ford

◆ The Date Night Series evening features dessert by Artisan Chef. Dry-Bar comedian Keith Barany is scheduled to present a PG comedy show at the Ford Theatre in Afton as part of the Salt River Arts Date Night Series on…

Nov. 15 deadline for public comment on Afton Periodic Spring

◆ EPA extends public comment period for preliminary Safe Drinking Water Act decisions related to Afton, Wyoming’s Periodic Spring. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is extending its public comment period until November 15, 2022, regarding its preliminary Safe Drinking…

EPA extends deadline for public comment

◆ Public comment is invited until November 15. Members of the Afton community gathered in Star Valley High School’s auditorium Tuesday evening, September 27, for a hearing with the EPA regarding the agency’s preliminary determinations that Afton’s Periodic Spring, which…

Afton Mall Transforms into the Cattle Chute

◆ Two businesswomen bring life to our downtown by painting the Afton Mall hallway and more. By Breanna Call SVI Media For those of us familiar with the Afton Mall, we know not to expect to see anything like a…

EPA will hold hearing on Afton Spring Sept. 27

◆ Public comment opens Sept. 1, Public meeting Sept. 27. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold a public hearing in Afton on the community’s municipal water source, the Intermittent Spring Tuesday, Sept. 27, from 6 to 9:30 p.m….

Afton Mayor and wife involved in accident

Afton Mayor JC Inskeep and his wife Brenda were involved in an accident on Thursday morning June 28. According to a statement released by the Afton Police Department Chief Jason Romberg, “On July 28, 2022 around 5:53 A.M., a crash…

LSR golf tournament fundraiser raises over $5,000

This weekend’s Lincoln Self Reliance golf tournament fundraiser was the best yet. The 20th annual tournament raised over $5,000 for the program, the most ever according to Annette Eggleston. Eggleston is the current North Lincoln Program Manager. “We’ve had a…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Rodeo Road” by Chris Petersen

Kick It or Keep It returns this week with a country song from Utah singer who is performing this weekend at the Back County Jam in Afton, Wyoming. Chris Petersen, from Cedar City, Utah, was a performer on Season 15…

2nd Annual Spring Has Sprung Craft Fair happening this weekend

◆ Saturday, April 30 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds. Fundraiser craft fairs are shaping up to be the shopping events of the season with the second Star Valley craft show of the spring happening…